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What Does an Executive Protection Agent Do? Role, Licenses and Pay

Oct 25, 2026

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6 min read

What Does an Executive Protection Agent Do? Role, Licenses and Pay

Most of the job happens before the principal leaves the house. The daily work, the US and UK licenses, and what the pay data shows.

France Deploys 70,000 Police as Protests Return to Paris and Marseille

Oct 24, 2026

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France Deploys 70,000 Police as Protests Return to Paris and Marseille

Museums close and rallies are banned in three cities after last week's riots

El Salvador Launches Rescue Operation for Four Soldiers Missing in Haiti

Oct 23, 2026

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2 min read

El Salvador Launches Rescue Operation for Four Soldiers Missing in Haiti

Gangs hit a UN-backed force's armored vehicle near Port-au-Prince on Sunday

Utah Man Indicted Over Synagogue Threat After Pipe Bombs Found at Home

Oct 23, 2026

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2 min read

Utah Man Indicted Over Synagogue Threat After Pipe Bombs Found at Home

A federal grand jury charged a 22-year-old from Ogden on Wednesday

UK Police Rearrest Two Men Over Suspected Iran Plot at RAF Fairford

Oct 22, 2026

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1 min read

UK Police Rearrest Two Men Over Suspected Iran Plot at RAF Fairford

Pair held on suspicion of assisting Iranian intelligence; no one charged yet

Australian MP Helen Haines Loses Both Legs in Car Attack Outside Office

Oct 22, 2026

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1 min read

Australian MP Helen Haines Loses Both Legs in Car Attack Outside Office

Suspect charged as police report over 1,000 threats against politicians in a year

US Warns Americans on Houthi Threat as Strikes Hit Saudi Arabia

Oct 21, 2026

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2 min read

US Warns Americans on Houthi Threat as Strikes Hit Saudi Arabia

State Department urges vigilance after airport attack killed an American

ConnectWise Cloud Backup Breach Hits Hundreds of Microsoft 365 Tenants

Oct 21, 2026

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2 min read

ConnectWise Cloud Backup Breach Hits Hundreds of Microsoft 365 Tenants

Compromised vendor credential let attackers bypass MFA; no restoration timeline

Who's Listening in the Boardroom

Oct 20, 2026

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7 min read

Who's Listening in the Boardroom

Prosecutors say an OpenAI engineer bugged an executive meeting room. His own searches and a camera OpenAI installed exposed him.

Protection Failure: How a Gunman Reached a Protected Principal

Oct 20, 2026

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12 min read

Protection Failure: How a Gunman Reached a Protected Principal

An incident breakdown of the Shinzo Abe assassination: We reconstruct the attack, examine the missed opportunities and turn the findings into checks for your own detail.

Mexico Arrests Five Over Killing of 10 Canadian Mining Company Workers

Oct 20, 2026

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1 min read

Mexico Arrests Five Over Killing of 10 Canadian Mining Company Workers

Authorities link the suspects to a Sinaloa cartel faction

ISIS-Inspired Inmate Gets 50 Years for Stabbing Guards at Pennsylvania Prison

Oct 20, 2026

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1 min read

ISIS-Inspired Inmate Gets 50 Years for Stabbing Guards at Pennsylvania Prison

He was already serving 40 years for a New York City plot

Ahold Delhaize Confirms Cyberattack Behind US and European Grocery Outages

Oct 20, 2026

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2 min read

Ahold Delhaize Confirms Cyberattack Behind US and European Grocery Outages

Online shopping at Food Lion and Stop & Shop is still down

US Embassy Beirut Warns Iran-Aligned Groups May Target US Interests

Oct 19, 2026

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1 min read

US Embassy Beirut Warns Iran-Aligned Groups May Target US Interests

Alert cites Houthi strikes on Saudi airports and flight risks

French Cost-of-Living Protests Turn Violent, Over 1,800 Arrested

Oct 19, 2026

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1 min read

French Cost-of-Living Protests Turn Violent, Over 1,800 Arrested

Looting and arson hit cities nationwide; more than 500 responders hurt

Hormuz Shipping Attacks Reach Wartime Weekly High, UKMTO Reports

Oct 18, 2026

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Hormuz Shipping Attacks Reach Wartime Weekly High, UKMTO Reports

Ten vessels hit in a week as UKMTO says reporting is falling short

Illinois Teen Charged Over Alleged Mass Shooting Plot at Hindu Temple

Oct 17, 2026

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2 min read

Illinois Teen Charged Over Alleged Mass Shooting Plot at Hindu Temple

Police say a co-worker's tip led to the arrest of a 19-year-old

Teen Gunman Kills Four at Bend, Oregon Elementary School

Oct 16, 2026

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1 min read

Teen Gunman Kills Four at Bend, Oregon Elementary School

A bystander shot the 16-year-old suspect inside Silver Rail Elementary.

FBI Charges Ex-OpenAI Engineer Over Hidden Listening Device at San Francisco Office

Oct 16, 2026

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2 min read

FBI Charges Ex-OpenAI Engineer Over Hidden Listening Device at San Francisco Office

Prosecutors say a second device was found in his bag.

UK Legal Aid Agency Breach Included Records Dating Back to 1978

Oct 16, 2026

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2 min read

UK Legal Aid Agency Breach Included Records Dating Back to 1978

About 250,000 stolen records predate 2007, the agency says.

Student Protesters Set Fire to Albania's Education Ministry in Tirana

Oct 15, 2026

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1 min read

Student Protesters Set Fire to Albania's Education Ministry in Tirana

Riot police used tear gas as clashes spread across the capital

Ivanti Connect Secure Zero-Day Exploited as CISA Sets Friday Patch Deadline

Oct 15, 2026

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2 min read

Ivanti Connect Secure Zero-Day Exploited as CISA Sets Friday Patch Deadline

Attackers abused a fully patched VPN appliance, researchers say

Drone Strikes Sink Cargo Ship Off Bulgaria, 11 Sailors Missing

Oct 14, 2026

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Drone Strikes Sink Cargo Ship Off Bulgaria, 11 Sailors Missing

Sofia summons Russia's ambassador after two vessels were hit

DOJ Charges 14 Over North Korean Laptop Farms at 70 US Firms

Oct 14, 2026

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2 min read

DOJ Charges 14 Over North Korean Laptop Farms at 70 US Firms

Two arrested and 187 computers seized in Texas searches

Hackers Heat French Supermarket Fridges, Causing Fires and Food Losses

Oct 14, 2026

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Hackers Heat French Supermarket Fridges, Causing Fires and Food Losses

Paris prosecutors open a probe into the refrigeration attack

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